51.   CPBO also stressed to rationalize the system of granting fiscal incentives to make it more effective in promoting investments in the country.

52.   Convening a conference to promote investment, Clinton said the people of Northern Ireland need to feel tangible benefits of the cease-fire that was reached last year.

53.   Cuba has been promoting foreign investments since the early part of this decade in hopes that foreign capital and know-how can help modernize its crisis-stricken economy.

54.   Despite five years of economic reforms, India has not made any impressive performance in promoting investment in the power sector, Gowda said.

55.   Economy Minister Fuad Saniora said two agreements would by signed during the visit, one on avoiding double taxation and the other on promoting mutual investment.

56.   Economists applauded the move, saying ongoing debt repurchases will put downward pressure on interest rates, thus promoting investment.

57.   Earlier Tuesday, Daley and South African Trade Minister Alec Erwin signed an agreement to promote investment between American and South African companies.

58.   Hariri arrived Saturday on a three-day visit to promote investment in Lebanon.

59.   He also held talks with Thai business leaders on ways to promote fresh investment in cash-strapped Thailand.

60.   He challenged SADC to complete its intention to break down regional tariff barriers, ease customs red tape, develop better transportation links and promote foreign investment.